#fantasy-literature

#fantasy-literature

Jessica Townsend reflects on the pressures that come with being a popular author, humorously admitting to feeling like she's kept readers waiting too long for her latest release, "Silverborn." It’s not easy for her to navigate the expectations from fans, especially young readers who have grown up during the long wait. She humorously states, "I'm not having a fun time, guys. I'm not on a cruise. I promise you I'm in agony." Her struggle to balance creativity with timelines is palpable.

George R.R. Martin's Fevre Dream reimagines vampire lore, blending it with a rich historical setting, showcasing an intriguing narrative about power, identity, and the American South.

"I will say that I've become so focused and obsessed with writing this book. It's like that feeling of having a crush or when you're first, like, obsessed with someone, and you're just thinking about it nonstop."

"With every book I write, I explore what formed the characters... The why they are is the most important revelation to me as I explore their journeys."

Dragonlance, a high-fantasy world created by Laura and Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis, has transformed into a renowned series of novels, expanding its reach beyond D&D.